Monthly Archives: June 2010

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Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

Exclusively commissioned by Dazed & Confused and featured as part of onedotzero and Dazed’s Fashion in Film program at the BFI, Frankenfashion is being screened alongside the works of Chris Cunningham, Solve Sundsbo & Saam Farahmand. Featuring Wigs and Hair … Continue reading →

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Through Rose Coloured Glasses

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

Richard Mosse takes a look at the Congo and conflict through rose coloured glasses. Irish-born photographer RICHARD MOSSE is not yet 30, but he has already documented some of the most astounding sites in the world, including the smuggling tunnels … Continue reading →

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DON'T GET YOUR HOPES UP

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

Susan Collis represented by  Seventeen Gallery, London Installation view of ‘Don’t get your hopes up’ Made good (DETAIL) Length 27 cm Coral, black onyx, 18 carat white gold (hallmarked), diamond, silver. Edition of 10 Waltzer (DETAIL) Wooden broom, opals, turquoise, … Continue reading →

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Francesco Rugi + Silvia Quintanilla's RGB Wallpaper

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

www.carnovsky.com Color est e pluribus unus We wanted to represent the antique theme of the metamorphosis intended as an unceasing transformation of shapes from a “primigenial chaos”. For this purpose we have created a sort of catalogue of natural motifs … Continue reading →

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Goldfish Orchestra

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

An installation of casual movements of living creatures are captured to create live concerts that speak to the beauty of life, nature and the advancement of art. A quiet Ensemble combines art, technology and nature to create music. Intermission is … Continue reading →

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Gaultier & ELLE: Suite seduction

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

For the third edition of the Elle Decoration Suite project, Elle invited avant garde french designer Jean Paul Gaultier to take over the former apartment of Jacques Carluwho was the architect who created the Palais Chaillot in the 1930s. IMAGES: … Continue reading →

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Frederique Daubal plays "Hide and Seek"

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

French artist Frederique Daubal forces a dialogue about identity, transformation and what it means to be french in a time where government legislation bunts heads with religious belief. His piece, “hide and seek” consists of a series of fashion mag. … Continue reading →

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Pack it up Pack it in

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

Itay Ohay ‘s looks at the process of packing, shipping and unpacking in his concept piece Unpacking.[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckHt9nuu36w]

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Debora Baxter packs a punch

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

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Not your Nona's cross-stitch

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Michael Cadamia

This exploration of ‘tangible beauty’ by San Francisco based artist, Lauren Dicioccio is a nice side note to the 2010 craft punk synthesis here at FBFA. Artist statement from: http://www.laurendicioccio.com My work investigates the physical/tangible beauty of commonplace mass-produced media-objects, … Continue reading →

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